Demonstrators across Russia clashed with the police on Saturday as they turned out in support of the jailed opposition leader Aleksei A. Navalny.
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Political upheaval alters strategies in US abortion debate
Anti-abortion leaders across America were elated a year ago when Donald Trump became the first sitting U.S. president to appear in person at their highest-profile annual event, the March for Life held every January. The mood is more sober now
New CDC director takes over beleaguered agency amid crisis
As the coronavirus swept across the globe last year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention sank into the shadows, undermined by some of its own mistakes and stifled by an administration bent on downplaying the nation’s suffering. Now a
Exhausted hospital chaplains bring solace to lonely, dying
Inside hospital rooms across America, where the sick are alone without family to comfort them, the grim task of offering solace falls to overworked and emotionally drained hospital chaplains who are dealing with more death than they’ve ever seen. Last
The Latest: State capitol protests quiet, some already over
The Latest on demonstrating Sunday at statehouses across the country. ___ Some of the protests at statehouses have begun breaking up after drawing only modest crowds — in most places, no more than a couple dozen demonstrators. Officials had fortified
Trump administration carries out 13th and final execution in Indiana
Karen Burkhart holds a sign across the road from the Federal Correctional Complex in Terre Haute, Ind., to protest the scheduled execution of Lisa Montgomery, Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021. | AP Photos Dustin Higgs, convicted of ordering the killings of
Crenshaw’s Robert Garrett preaches care during pandemic
Across California, parents and students held coordinated rallies at more than 130 high schools on Friday under the banner “Let Them Play.” They were trying to get the attention of politicians. Going on 10 months, high school sports has been
States declare emergencies, close capitols ahead of rallies
Responding to warnings of potentially violent demonstrations, governors across the nation are calling out National Guard troops, declaring states of emergency and closing their capitols to the public ahead of President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration next week. Though details remain murky,
Does a Woman ‘Walking’ Her Boyfriend on a Leash Signal Covid Ennui?
Last Saturday at 9 p.m., as residents across Quebec sat indoors to obey a new pandemic curfew, the police patrolling the sleepy city of Sherbrooke observed a perhaps unlikely crime: a woman “walking” her boyfriend, attached to a leash, as
In coronavirus vaccine drive, Deep South falls behind
The coronavirus vaccines have been rolled out unevenly across the U.S., but four states in the Deep South have had particularly dismal inoculation rates that have alarmed health experts and frustrated residents. In Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi and South Carolina, less
Expanded vaccine rollout in US spawns a new set of problems
The rapid expansion of COVID-19 vaccinations to senior citizens across the U.S. has led to bottlenecks, system crashes and hard feelings in many states because of overwhelming demand for the shots. Mississippi’s Health Department stopped taking new appointments the same
Kings’ choice for helmet logo creates ‘goosebumps’
When the idea first came across Luc Robitaille’s desk, the Kings president recognized it as an immediate no-brainer. After the NHL announced last month that clubs could place advertisement logos on their helmets for the 2020-21 season, his organization had
F.B.I. Urges Police Chiefs Across U.S. to Be On High Alert for Threats
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The F.B.I. on Wednesday urged police chiefs across the country to be on high alert for extremist activity and to share intelligence on any threats they encounter, as the U.S. government issued a dire intelligence bulletin
How 8 Countries Have Tried to Keep Artists Afloat During Panemic
In December, owners and operators of theaters and music halls across the United States breathed a sigh of relief when Congress passed the latest coronavirus aid package, which finally set aside $15 billion to help desperate cultural venues. But that
How Clippers coach Tyronn Lue unlocked a more aggressive Lou Williams
It is a general guideline, but many across the NBA consider the first 20% of any schedule a time to gather information about their teams without making sweeping judgments based on trends that may or may not prove true in
State capitols step up security amid new safety concerns
State capitols across the nation stepped up security Monday, deploying National Guard units, SWAT teams and extra police officers while several legislatures convened amid heightened safety concerns following last week’s violence at the U.S. Capitol. The protections came as the
More people in New York become eligible for the vaccine.
Across New York State, medical providers had the same story in recent weeks: They had been forced to throw out precious vaccine doses because of difficulties finding patients who precisely matched the state’s strict vaccination guidelines — and the steep
A Long, Lonesome Look at America
I was only a few days into a meandering trip across America, and already I was easing into something of a nighttime routine. Earlier in the day I’d pinpointed a promising campsite in Ozark National Forest. Now, I found myself
Police Officers Who Traveled to Washington Questioned for Connection to Capitol Riot
Police departments across the country have suspended officers or referred them to internal reviews for attending the events on Jan. 6 in Washington that devolved into an assault on the U.S. Capitol. The commanding officers or officials involved in the
EXPLAINER: Who has been charged in the deadly Capitol riot?
Dozens of people have already been arrested and prosecutors across the U.S. have vowed to bring to justice those who stormed the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, sending lawmakers into hiding as they began their work to affirm President-elect Joe Biden’s
U.S. Disaster Costs Doubled in 2020, Reflecting Costs of Climate Change
WASHINGTON — Hurricanes, wildfires and other disasters across the United States caused $95 billion in damage last year, according to new data, almost double the amount in 2019 and the third-highest losses since 2010. The new figures, reported Thursday morning
A moment in America, unimaginable but perhaps inevitable
To see it unspool — to watch the jumbled images ricochet, live, across the world’s endless screens — was, as an American, a struggle to believe your eyes. But there it was, in the capital city of the United States
LA County ambulances directed not to transport patients with little chance of survival
Hospitals across Los Angeles County have become so slammed with patients in recent weeks that county officials have instructed ambulances not to transport patients to the hospital with virtually no chance of survival and to preserve supplemental oxygen supplies by
Arizona, Roiled by Covid in Summer, Faces Even Worse Outbreak Now
The summer surge that raged across the Sun Belt started in Arizona. For more than a month, from early June until mid July, the state added cases at the highest per capita rate in the country. Thousands died. Hospitals were
LA County ambulance response being compromised by coronavirus surge
Hospitals across Los Angeles County have become so slammed with patients in recent weeks that county officials have instructed ambulances not to transport patients to the hospital with virtually no chance of survival and to preserve supplemental oxygen supplies by
It’s a Fateful Day in Georgia
Today is the big day. As of 7 a.m. Eastern time, polls are opening across Georgia in the two runoff elections that will determine which party controls the Senate. It’s an enormous prize. Democratic power over the Senate would mean
Hernández: Chargers owners have to realize they need to fire Anthony Lynn
When the Chargers relocated to Los Angeles, warnings about their owners traveled across county lines with them. How they are incomprehensibly tone deaf. How they are cheap. How they mess up everything. Advertisement In the four years since the team’s
Heavy snow expected in Texas; storm could spawn tornadoes
A winter storm moving across southwestern Texas could dump more than a foot of snow before moving eastward and possibly spawning tornadoes in Louisiana and Mississippi By KEN MILLER and ACACIA CORONADO Associated Press December 30, 2020, 10:46 PM •
Winter storm could bring several inches of snow
A strong winter storm has begun making its way across the Upper Midwest, creating treacherous travel conditions and spurring warnings urging people to stay off the roads ByThe Associated Press December 29, 2020, 7:39 PM • 2 min read Share
‘Believe in science’: EU kicks off COVID-19 vaccine campaign
Doctors, nurses and the elderly rolled up their sleeves across the European Union to receive the first doses of the coronavirus vaccine Sunday in a symbolic show of unity and moment of hope for a continent confronting its worst health